Prof. Leung Kwong Sak and Prof. Patrick Lee from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering shared their thoughts on AI development in “United We Advance” (Sep 2020, Vol. 17), published by the United College, CUHK.
Prof. Leung pointed out that AI was a tool to solve many problems. It could help to improve our livings, or even surpass human intelligence. The use of AI and related technologies would be critical to the future cities’ development.
Prof. Lee suggested students, in addition to the preset curriculum, to think out of the box, comprehend what they have learnt and innovate new AI designs. He also encouraged the multidisciplinary development of AI in the future such that it could work closer and be more beneficial to human beings.
Both Prof. Leung and Prof. Lee talked about the confidentiality and potential ethical issues caused by AI, while they added that we should always be aware to develop, and to enjoy the opportunities of, AI wisely.
Please refer to https://www.uc.cuhk.edu.hk/tc/publication/sep-2020-vol-17/ for the articles (in Chinese only).
計算機科學與工程學系教授梁廣錫教授和李柏晴教授分享了他們對人工智能未來發展的看法，文章刊登於由香港中文大學聯合書院出版的《聯合邁進》（第十七期2020年9月號）。
梁教授指出人工智能是解決眾多問題的工具，可以改善我們的生活，甚或乎超越人類的智慧。而人工智能及其相關技術更對未來城市發展帶來關鍵影響。
李教授則建議學生除了修讀現有的課題外，更應「天馬行空」，把自己所學融會貫通，設計創新的人工智能模型。他更鼓勵人工智能可循多範疇發展和互補，會對人類有更大得益。
而梁教授和李教授均提到人工智能所帶來的潛在危機，包括私隱和道德倫理議題等。他們寄語我們應時刻注意，要合宜地運用人工智能所帶來的機遇。
文章詳情請參閱：https://www.uc.cuhk.edu.hk/tc/publication/sep-2020-vol-17/。